Musings on Recent Backup and Recovery Announcements

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Articles: MongoDB

With rapid market adoption of modern applications built on next generation scale out, distributed NoSQL and big data data platforms traditional backup vendors are increasingly focused on these new workloads – at least from a messaging and roadmap standpoint. While traditional vendors help increase customer awareness of the critical need for backup of modern data…

The backup industry has always had a compelling hypothesis: first, integrate the “control plane” and the “data plane” into a media server and second, optimize the data plane with variable length de-dupe in the form of a backup appliance: presto, now you can greatly reduce both capital and operational expenses. This hypothesis has served the…

In today’s era of data-driven business, enterprises are continuously adopting new technologies to gain a competitive advantage. Distributed and cloud databases is one such technology that is being adopted by enterprises. These databases are fundamentally different from relational databases and offer scalability, availability, and flexible data models that are beyond the capabilities of traditional relational…

Two years ago when it all started, we had one slide, lots of scribbling on napkins, a bold vision, and a passion to build innovative products for the data-centric era ahead of us. Many ridiculed us (they still do!) for tackling an emerging market instead of pursuing an established one, but we continue to remain…